Hospital Corpsman 1Class Giles was retired United States Navy. He was both a World War II veteran and a Korean War veteran. He saw duty at USNAF Lajes, Azores; Navy Receiving Station Brooklyn, New York; US Navy Hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Training Station, Salem, Massachusetts; Fort Pierce, Florida; and Portmouth, Virginia. He saw sea duty on the USS Randolph (CV-15); 5th Marines, 1st Marine Division FMF; and the 3rd Medical Battalion, 1st Marine Division. He was awarded and decorated with the Navy Good Conduct medal, World War II Victory medal, American Theater Campaign medal,National Defense Service medal, Korean Service medal with 3 bronze service stars, United Nations Service medal, Naval Reserve medal, Navy Unit Commendation ribbon, and the Korean Presidential Unit Citation ribbon.
Hospital Corpsman 1Class Giles was retired United States Navy. He was both a World War II veteran and a Korean War veteran. He saw duty at USNAF Lajes, Azores; Navy Receiving Station Brooklyn, New York; US Navy Hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Training Station, Salem, Massachusetts; Fort Pierce, Florida; and Portmouth, Virginia. He saw sea duty on the USS Randolph (CV-15); 5th Marines, 1st Marine Division FMF; and the 3rd Medical Battalion, 1st Marine Division. He was awarded and decorated with the Navy Good Conduct medal, World War II Victory medal, American Theater Campaign medal,National Defense Service medal, Korean Service medal with 3 bronze service stars, United Nations Service medal, Naval Reserve medal, Navy Unit Commendation ribbon, and the Korean Presidential Unit Citation ribbon.
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